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Wednesday, February 22, 2017,
Chennai
The Madras High Court on February 22 declined to grant any interim relief to the DMK, with respect to its petition questioning the manner in which the vote of confidence was won by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami in the Assembly, asked Leader of the Opposition and DMK party working president M.K. Stalin to produce video recordings to prove his charge that he was assaulted.
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017,
Chennai
AIADMK minister K Pandiarajan, second-rung leaders like former ministers Natham Viswanathan, C Ponnaiyan, P H pandian and
other office-bearers who supported O Panneerselvam have been expelled from the party.
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017,
Chennai
Tamil Nadu minister for Public Works, Minor Ports and Highways Edappadi Palanisamy was on February 14 unanimously elected as
Leader of the AIADMK Legislature Party shortly after V K Sasikala stepped down from the post in the wake of the Supreme Court
order convicting Jayalalithaa, Sasikala and two others in the Disproportionate Assets case.
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Saturday, February 11, 2017,
Chennai
Acting Governor C Vidyasagar Rao, apparently toeing the BJP line, has indicated that he will await the verdict of the Supreme Court
in the Disproportionate Case involving AIADMK general sectary and CM-elect V K Sasikala, before deciding on installing her as
CM.
